Program Coordinator

$63,000 - $64,000 per year

At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people! CoreCivic is currently seeking a Program Coordinator who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. 

Who We Are:

CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, security corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals for success after release. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with more than 70 secured facilities nationwide, CoreCivic security employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. 

What We Have:

• More than just a job but the start of a successful career! 
• A supportive environment where employment growth is promoted.
• Comprehensive benefits package & competitive wages.
• PTO & paid holidays.
• Paid job training & other great incentives.

What You Get To Do:

Change the lives of those in your care! 

The Program Coordinator plans, develops and supervises designated programs and other programmatic activity for inmates/residents at the
correctional/detention facility.

• Develop, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate facility programs for assigned inmates/residents.
• Plan, develop, and conduct classes and/or structured workshops for specific programs.
• Develops and implements cognitive-behavioral programs for inmates/residents assigned to the program.
• Observe inmates/residents during program activities, provides consultation in response to inmate/resident needs or concerns, and assists in managing grievance resolutions.
• Assist in the formulation and/or review of facility policies for areas under supervision; make recommendations for changes where appropriate.
• May supervise subordinate staff in the performance of their duties and evaluates as prescribed by the facility and company policy. 
  

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Social or Behavioral Science, Social Work or a closely related field is required.
• Three years of experience in a criminal justice, human services, case management or closely related field is required.
• One year of corrections experience is required.
• One year experience delivering correctional programs is preferred.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 19 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE– Including Disability/Veteran.